Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin accepted £6,000 from waste boss jailed over employee's crush death
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Simon Murphy
Summary
Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin accepted £6,000 from Jonathan Gaskell, a waste firm boss who served an eight-month prison sentence after his employee Zbigniew Galka was crushed to death while clearing a machine blockage. Gaskell, 54, had also been jailed in 2013 for illegally paying to have driving licence points wiped. The revelation comes weeks after Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claimed the party was on the side of working people.
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bskyReform UK MP Sarah Pochin accepted £6,000 from waste boss jailed over employee's crush deathmirror.co.ukKey quotes
· 3 pulledOnly weeks ago, Reform UK's leader claimed his party was on the side of working people.
But we can reveal Sarah Pochin accepted the cash from a twice-jailed businessman handed an eight-month sentence after his employee was killed.
Jonathan Gaskell was imprisoned in 2018 following the death of Zbigniew Galka, crushed while clearing a machine blockage.
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